Editorialfaience covered jar with a multicolored painting of flowers on the brown ground. On the lid a lion with a ball, Pot of multi-colored faience, with a brown background. The pot is baluster-shaped and has a lid. Flowers are painted on the pot in the color...
EditorialPanel, Medium: silk and cotton Technique: embroidery, Square panel of white cotton, drawn and worked over into a net-like background for an almost solid embroidery in silk of highly conventionalized geometric and flower forms. Pale blue, green, peach c...
EditorialAnonymous, 18th century, Bearer: 40.5 x 32.8 x 1cm 405 x 328 x 10mm, coat of arms, Color drawing on parchment with the alliance coat of arms of Mr Willem van Zwieten, secretary of the Orphan Chamber in Leiden, and Henrika Baert. The alliance weapon con...
EditorialBugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and Flintstones voice actor Mel Blanc memorabilia to go under the hammer, including studio microphone and signed animations
EditorialBand, Medium: cotton, wool Technique: dove-tailed tapestry (for all verticals) 1:1 general, 2:1, 2:2 some; slit tapestry (for all diagonals) generally with 2 shots non-horizontal weft between color areas; double-faced; sides both intact, end are cut, B...
EditorialTextile, Medium: silk Technique: 7 &1 satin damask; warp float face of satin as background, Vertically symmetrical pattern of finely drawn flowers and foliage. Color: off-white., England or Netherlands, 17th18th century, woven textiles, Textile.
EditorialSidewall, Block-printed, applied lithograph, stamped foil, Two vertical oval medallions, at upper left and lower right, enclosed by framework in neo-Louis XVI style. Printed in blue and over-stamped in gold; diagonally repeating foliate medallion enclo...
EditorialTextile, Medium: silk Technique: warp-faced plain weave with supplementary warp floats (background) and supplementary weft, Nineteenth century machine-made copy of Louis XV-style fabric. Cream ribbed silk with wavy S-shaped ribbons and brocaded floral ...
EditorialCeiling paper, Janeway & Carpender, New Brunswick, New Jersey, est. ca. 1872, Machine-printed paper, Scrolls of vine and flowers. Grey, tan color with gold highlights on a white background. Holes punched in selvage. Pattern number: '2913'., New Brunswi...
EditorialSidewall, Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA, Machine-printed paper, liquid mica, A diamond diaper pattern, with a foliate medallion at every intersection. There are two varieties of medallions: a large green medallion at every second intersec...
EditorialTent panel, Medium: cotton Technique: mordant painted and dyed (chintz) on tabby weave, Large tent panel with an architectural form, characteristic of Islamic art, of a a pointed, lobed arch within a frame, suggesting the mihrab or prayer niche. Within...
EditorialPanel, Medium: silk and cotton Technique: embroidery, Square panel of white cotton, drawn and worked over into a net-like background for an almost solid embroidery in silk of highly conventionalized geometric and flower forms. Pale blue, green, peach c...
EditorialTwo Studies of Women Standing behind Railing, Looking at the Launching of Dories, Cullercoats, England, Winslow Homer, American, 18361910, Pen and brown ink on off-white wove paper, In upper half of composition, figures of women stand at a railing and ...
EditorialSketches from Sea Girt, New Jersey, Samuel Colman, American, 18321920, Graphite with watercolor wash on white wove paper Verso: Graphite, pen and ink, Recto: Top row, view from dunes toward the sea and far shore. Color notations written with pencil alo...
EditorialDesign for an Oil Lamp, Graphite, pen and black ink, brush and water color, gouache on tracing paper, laid down, The body of the lamp is a light blue porcelain vase with a central field of flowers against a white background, within a gold frame. Base, ...
EditorialAnonymous, 18th century, Bearer: 40.5 x 32.8 x 1cm 405 x 328 x 10mm, coat of arms, Color drawing on parchment with the alliance coat of arms of Mr Willem van Zwieten, secretary of the Orphan Chamber in Leiden, and Henrika Baert. The alliance weapon con...
EditorialTwo Martyrs, Giovanni Gerolama Boniforte, Italian, Red crayon, pen and ink, brush with brown and gray water color, and white heightening on blue paper, The saint at the left is shown in front view. He is bearded and stands with his right hand extended,...
EditorialMosaic glass fragment, glass, millefiori technique, Total: Height: 2.10 cm; Width: 2.00 cm, Floor coverings, wall decorations, floral ornaments, Early Imperial Period, The small glass fragment shows a variety of different types of flowers in millefiori...
EditorialArtist: Yena Yuanxian, Chinese, active 16th century, Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara in the White-Robed Manifestation (Baiyi?Guanyin), 16th?century, Hanging scroll, ink and color on silk, without mounting: 83 7/16 ? 29 15/16 in. (212 ? 76 cm), Known in Chi...
EditorialThutmosis II, Painting by the artist Riky Schellart-van Deursen (1942-2013), portrait format, depicting the king mummy of Thutmosis II in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo (CG 61066). The mummy is shown lying down and profile, seen from the left. Depicted i...
EditorialVz: the man wears a scaly kuras decorated with a Medusa head, he wears a large helmet with tail as comb and on the side of the helmet there is a wing, the hair that comes out under the helmet is very complicated and long and falls in the neck down over...
EditorialThutmosis II, Painting by the artist Riky Schellart-van Deursen (1942-2013), portrait format, depicting the king mummy of Thutmosis II in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo (CG 61066). The mummy is shown lying down and profile, seen from the left. Depicted i...
EditorialVz: three birds above bowl with fruit, cameo, agate, Color: red and white spotted on white background, Shape: rectangular, standing, Processing:, Method:, 19.5 x 17 mm, D. 5 mm, w. 1.96 gr., 16th century? 1500-1600, Turkey?.
EditorialVz: centaur to the right, playing on double flute, tree on background, gem, intaglio, agate, Color: brown white, Shape: oval, standing, Processing:, Method:, 12 x 11 mm, D. 3 mm, wt. 0.56 gr., 17th century 1600-1700.
EditorialVz: warrior on horseback to the right, he is stopped by standing warrior to the left, on ground bodies, in background more fighters on horseback, cameo, agate, Color: white.
Editorialfaience covered jar with a multicolored painting of flowers on the brown ground. On the lid a lion with a ball, Pot of multi-colored faience, with a brown background. The pot is baluster-shaped and has a lid. Flowers are painted on the pot in the color...
Editorialfaience covered jar with a multicolored painting of flowers on the brown ground. On the lid a lion with a ball, Pot of multi-colored faience, with a brown background. The pot is baluster-shaped and has a lid. Flowers are painted on the pot in the color...
EditorialSilk carpet, carpet, a so-called polenta carpet, made of knotted silk and embroidered with gold and silver thread. In the midfield a tendril pattern with lotuses transformed into cartouche-like palmettes and various small ornaments. Background has a di...
EditorialVase of Flowers (Pink Background), ca. 1906, Oil on canvas, 28 5/8 x 21 1/4 in. (72.7 x 54 cm), Paintings, Odilon Redon (French, Bordeaux 1840?1916 Paris), Having worked almost exclusively in black and white for more than two decades, Redon revealed hi...
Editorial?????, Woman in a Black Kimono, Edo period (1615?1868), 1783?89, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk, Image: 33 1/2 ? 11 1/4 in. (85.1 ? 28.6 cm), Paintings, Katsukawa Shunsho (Japanese, 1726?1792), Judging from her garments and hairsty...